Phishing Scams Targeting the UMN

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Example 217: Google Chrome Critical ERROR

This is a scam. Do not call the "Help Desk" number. Research suggests that this scam spreads through malicious ads on web sites, so there might not be any malware or malicious browser plugins to clean up. However, we do recommend you follow your process to clean up University-owned devices, or run Malwarebytes or other anti-virus program for personal devices.